You all missed this:
p.s.: It was a rear lens cap for a A50/1.4 :-)
or I have missed your e-mail..
danilo.
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005, danilo wrote:
You all missed this:
p.s.: It was a rear lens cap for a A50/1.4 :-)
or I have missed your e-mail..
Well, the winding problem *was* the subject of the posting. I added
the ps so as to explain why I rushed without first checking here the
potential
I expect it will fail to outshine the -5n in any department that
matters to me.
Well, you may find manual focusing easier with the Super A, compared to the
5n, even though the Super A does not exactly have the best focus screen
that Pentax ever made.
Fred
Well, you may find manual focusing easier with the Super A,
compared to the
5n, even though the Super A does not exactly have the best focus screen
that Pentax ever made.
Fred
It comes pretty close though, I think only the MX and LX are better.
The Super A/Super Program is great for
The Super A/Super Program is great for eyeglass wearers in that it
has quite a good eye relief (high eye-point).
This is true.
Fred (bespectacled, too - g)
I bought a Super-A on eBay last night, described with the following
fault: the number saying what picture it is doesn't move round when
you wind the film on. What is this and is it fixable?
Kostas
p.s.: It was a rear lens cap for a A50/1.4 :-)
I bought a Super-A on eBay last night, described with the following
fault: the number saying what picture it is doesn't move round when
you wind the film on. What is this and is it fixable?
Exposure counter or frame counter, usually a broken or dislodged spring -
fixable.
John
It's a mechanical frame counter, which shows in a
window in front of the hub of the winding lever.
I have no idea what is involved in fixing a broken
one.
Rick
--- Kostas Kavoussanakis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I bought a Super-A on eBay last night, described
with the following
fault: the
Unlike many cameras that operate very happily with a non-functioning frame
counter, the Super A's shutter will be forever locked at 1/1000 second with
the meter switched off. As a power saving and anti fogging feature its
shutter and meter have this by-pass applied to them from the moment the
It can be caused by other less repairable issues as well. but it will be
the spring if you're lucky.
John Whittingham wrote:
I bought a Super-A on eBay last night, described with the following
fault: the number saying what picture it is doesn't move round when
you wind the film on. What is
The last few times I've used my Super Program, it seemed that it wound
the film awfully tight, making it difficult to advance the film. It
didn't do this when I first got the camera. Is there anything I can do
to prevent this or do I need to take it for a CLA?
Thanks,
Amita
...
Hope this helps,
William in Utah.
- Original Message -
From: Amita Guha [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 2:51 PM
Subject: Super Program winding tightly
The last few times I've used my Super Program, it seemed that it wound
the film awfully
My first MX began doing this after about 20 years, a CLA cleared the problem
right up.
At 04:51 PM 10/3/03 -0400, you wrote:
The last few times I've used my Super Program, it seemed that it wound
the film awfully tight, making it difficult to advance the film. It
didn't do this when I first got
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